May 23, 2018: Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More

May 23, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 23, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.

Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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Spelling Bee for May 23, 2018

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Center letter H: January 3, 2024
Center letter G: June 15, 2022
Center letter E: December 28, 2020

words: 176
score: 916 pts
pangrams: 2
bingo: yes

debut appearances

CHALLENGE, CHALLENGEE

word	length
ACANA	5
ACENE	5
ACHENE	6
ACLANG	6
ACNE	4
AENACH	6
AGENE	5
AGNEL	5
ALAN	4
ALANE	5
ALANG	5
ALANNA	6
ALCANNA	7
ALLENE	6
ALNAGE	6
ANAGEN	6
ANAL	4	debut
ANALGEN	7
ANALGENE	8
ANAN	4
ANANA	5
ANANGEA	7
ANCHAL	6
ANCLE	5
ANELACE	7
ANGEL	5	debut
ANGELAGE	8
ANGELL	6
ANGLE	5	debut
ANLACE	6
ANLAGE	6
ANLAGEN	7
ANNA	4
ANNAL	5	allowed elsewhere
ANNEAL	6	debut
CALCANEA	8
CALCANEAL	9
CALCANEAN	9
CALEAN	6
CANAL	5	debut
CANALAGE	8
CANCAN	6
CANCEL	6	debut
CANCHA	6
CANE	4
CANELLA	7
CANG	4
CANGLE	6
CANN	4
CANNA	5	allowed elsewhere
CANNACH	7
CANNAE	6
CANNEL	6
CENACLE	7
CENE	4
CHALAN	6
CHALANCE	8
CHALLAN	7
CHALLENGE	9	pangram, debut
CHALLENGEE	10	pangram
CHANA	5
CHANCE	6
CHANCEL	7	debut
CHANCLA	7
CHANG	5
CHANGA	6
CHANGAA	7
CHANGE	6	debut
CHANNA	6
CHANNEL	7	debut
CHENG	5
CHENNA	6
CHHANA	6
CHHENA	6
CLACHAN	7
CLAN	4	debut
CLANG	5	debut
CLEAN	5	debut
CLENCH	6	debut
EGENCE	6
ELAN	4	debut
ELEGANCE	8	debut
ELENCH	6
ELLEN	5
ENAL	4
ENALLAGE	8
ENALLENE	8
ENCAGE	6	debut
ENCHANNEL	9
ENECLANN	8
ENGAGE	6	debut
ENGAGEE	7
ENGELANG	8
ENGLE	5
ENHANCE	7
ENLACE	6	debut
ENLEACH	7
ENNAGE	6
GALANGA	7
GALANGAL	8	allowed elsewhere
GALENA	6
GALLANE	7
GANACHE	7	debut
GANCH	5
GANE	4
GANG	4	debut
GANGA	5
GANGE	5
GANGLE	6
GANNA	5
GEAN	4
GELLAN	6
GENA	4
GENAE	5
GENAL	5
GENE	4	debut
GENNEL	6
GHANA	5
GLANCE	6	debut
GLEAN	5	debut
GLEN	4	debut
GNAG	4
HAEN	4
HALLAN	6
HANCE	5
HANCH	5
HANG	4	debut
HANGE	5
HANGEE	6
HANGLE	6
HENCE	5	debut
HENCH	5
HENG	4
HENGE	5	allowed elsewhere
HENNA	5
LAGAENA	7
LAGAENAE	8
LAGAN	5
LAGENA	6
LAGENAE	7
LAGGEN	6
LAHNGA	6
LALANG	6
LALLAN	6
LANA	4
LANCE	5	debut
LANCH	5
LANE	4	debut
LANG	4
LANGAHA	7
LEAN	4	debut
LEEANGLE	8
LEGLEN	6
LEHANGA	7
LEHENGA	7
LEHNGA	6
LENE	4
LENG	4
LENGA	5
NAAN	4
NACELLE	7	allowed elsewhere
NAGA	4
NAGANA	6
NAGGLE	6
NALA	4
NALL	4
NALLA	5
NALLAH	6
NANA	4
NANG	4
NANGA	5
NANGCA	6
NANNA	5
NANNAN	6
NEAL	4
NENE	4	debut

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